How's this for scary -- it's not just Halloween today, it's my blogoversary. My NINTH blogoversary. Yikes!! As I said at thi...

In most cases, I like to read the book before I see the movie. (How about you?) I don't always succeed, but in this case, I did. I pic...

Living in a condo means living with the occasional sounds & smells coming from your neighbours' unit. Being a largely Italian commun...

I was in the middle of a nice sound sleep when I -- we -- were rudely awakened at 5 a.m. by the sound of music. LOUD music. "What t...

" Music in the Hills " is the latest book under discussion by my D.E. Stevenson Yahoo group , and a sequel to our previous sele...

When dh & I heard that Bruce Springsteen was publishing a memoir this fall, there was absolutely no question that we would be heading ...

Last Friday, dh & I took one of his widowed aunts to a medical appointment with a specialist at one of the city's largest hospital...